Strongs Number: G4499
- Greek Word
- Ῥόδος
- Transliteration
- Rhodos
- Phonetic
- hrod'-os
- Part of Speech
- Noun Location
- Strongs Definition
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Rhodus an island of the Mediterranean
- Thayers Definition
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Rhodes = "rosy"
1. a well known island of the Cyclades opposite Caria and Lycia, with a Rhodes as the capital city
- Origin
- Probably from ῥόδον rhodon (a rose)
- Bible Usage
- Rhodes.